The Livorno Chronicle
Market23 Aug 2027
Diego Peralta hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Livorno can pretend not to have heard.
Transfer targets23 Aug 2027
Darius Cristian Groza due for a Livorno medical
Everything agreed with Bologna, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.
Market23 Aug 2027
Livorno turn down Shenzhen Peng City for Danko Ciobanu
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Transfer targets23 Aug 2027
Catania tell Livorno: Simone Leonardi is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Transfer targets23 Aug 2027
No deal for Cristiano Biraghi at that price
Livorno offered $170.0K; Torino said it was not close. The manager will be told the money is still there for the right player, which is what managers are told.
Boardroom23 Aug 2027
Graduation day at Livorno
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad23 Aug 2027
Tempers go at Livorno
Oliver Rudman was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Market23 Aug 2027
Livorno promote Franco Bianco from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Franco Bianco has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market23 Aug 2027
Livorno promote Massimo Testa from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Massimo Testa has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
In brief
- Boardroom A promise the Livorno board did not keep
- Transfer targets Livorno try to borrow Denny Pucci
- The dugout Samuele Regazzetti asks for a word with the manager